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Having a movement disorder can make routine dental visits a challenge. Though the most common application of sedation dentistry is treating those with dental anxiety, this revolutionary practice applies to a variety of other types of patients, including those with involuntary movement disorders. If you or a loved one has one of these issues, you …
Despite the pain and anxiety that you might feel when going to the dentist, skipping it entirely should not be an option. Suffering from heightened sensitivity can be challenging in many ways. One of them is going to the dentist, which for many, can be a painful and anxiety-inducing experience. To solve these issues, a …
At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we know the challenges that come with maintaining your child’s oral health during the busy fall season. Fall is a season of crisp air, cozy sweaters, and plenty of treats! As the leaves change, it’s also a great time to focus on your child’s oral health. Between Halloween candy and …
Dental sedation can be an excellent choice for children who suffer from dental anxiety! Some St. Louis parents have no issues taking their child to the dentist. They simply make an appointment, bring their child in, stand by as the child gets their treatment, and leave without any stress. For other parents, this is not …
If you do these few things effectively, you will set your child up for a lifetime of excellent oral health. As a parent, you are constantly bombarded with marketing campaigns pertaining to your child’s health. Though this is true of many domains, it also applies to oral care. Between mouthwashes, vibrating toothbrushes, special toothpaste, and …
Because bruxism (teeth grinding) has many negative consequences, you should talk to a St. Louis pediatric dentist right away if you think your child may be at risk. As a parent, there are few things worse than your child coming to you with a pain that they don’t understand. Even worse, you might not be …